William
James
Harrelson
III
Born in Virginia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Abner Harrelson, Noah Webster Harrelson, Jeremiah Jeremiah Harrelson, Susanna (Harrelson) Armstrong, John Harrelson, Sarah (Harrelson) Smith and Mary Ann (Harrelson) McBride
Husband of
Nancy Sanford (Carroll) Harrelson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Rebeccah (Harrelson) Voss and Hawkins Peck Harrelson
Died
at about age 57
in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Mar 2014
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Biography
William was born about 1773. He passed away 1830 in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.
Sources
- 1799 Census: "Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891"
Original data: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Tennessee Census, 1810-91. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes
Ancestry Record 3574 #29845349 (accessed 18 February 2024)
William Harelson in Grainger County, TN.
- Tax Record: "Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895"
The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2883 #22933 (accessed 18 February 2024)
Name: William Harrelson; Residence Date: 1805; Residence Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
- Probate: "Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008"
Estate and Guardianship Settlement Files (Grainger County, Tennessee); Author: Tennessee County Court (Grainger County); Probate Place: Grainger, Tennessee
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9176 #2421649 (accessed 18 February 2024)
William Harrelson probate on 6 Jul 1830 in Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
William McBride
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M973719 [compare]
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~1.56%
Sharell (Rooks) Hill :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Earl Willey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member earl_willey93
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~1.56%
Jenny Sharrer :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Blythe (Burton) Holynski :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A542918 [compare], Ancestry member blythereginany
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
John Voss :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #621021
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Vicki (Long) Kea :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member vlkea01
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T225742 [compare], FTDNA kit #179230
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MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
J H :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JD
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~0.78%
Laura (Sammons) Gadbois :
23andMe
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~0.78%
LeAnna Dillard :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Alan Sims :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WP6971930 [compare], Ancestry member A_Sims58
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~0.78%
Mary Carolyn (Woodard) Bryant :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
John McBride :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A483192 [compare], Ancestry member JMcBride4812
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~0.78%
Larry Roaseau :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A781232 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Laura (Bonds) Sanders :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z601245 [compare], FTDNA kit #701205
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Jillaine Smith
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Harrelson-276 and Harrelson-271 appear to represent the same person because: While different birth data, same death date, and same name, and same parents. Likely intended to represent the same person.
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